Time’s Irony: Growing Backward in a Forward World

Over two decades have slipped through the hourglass of time. The world has transformed dramatically, yet many shifts in my own life remain imperceptible. Though I’ve morphed from a clueless kid to a clueless adult, from ignorance to bewilderment, fro...

U.S. and Ukraine Issue Joint Statement

On the 11th local time, high-level delegations from the United States and Ukraine held talks in Saudi Arabia. Following the meeting, the two nations issued a joint statement. Ukraine Accepts 30-Day Temporary Ceasefire The statement declared that Ukra...

Why Is World Peace So Difficult to Achieve?

The challenge of achieving world peace stems from a complex interplay of political, economic, cultural, historical, and human factors. 1. Structural Conflicts over Interests and Power Resource Competition: Scarcity of land, energy, water, and minera...